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.NET: Type Fundamentals - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc301569.aspx
Discusses type fundamentals. Starts off by introducing primitive types and then quickly moves on to reference types and value types. By Jeffrey Richter, MSDN Magazine. |
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Garbage Collection: Automatic Memory Management in the Microsoft .NET Framework - http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/1100/GCI/default.aspx
Explains how resources are allocated and managed, then gives a description of how the garbage collection algorithm works. Also discussed are the way resources can clean up properly when the garbage collector decides to free a resource's memory and how to force an object to clean up when it is freed. By Jeffrey Richter, MSDN Magazine. |
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Garbage Collection: Automatic Memory Management in the Microsoft .NET Framework, Part 2 - http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/1200/GCI2/default.aspx
Explains strong and weak object references that help to manage memory for large objects, as well as object generations and how they improve performance. In addition, the use of methods and properties for controlling garbage collection, resources for monitoring collection performance, and garbage collection for multithreaded applications are covered. By Jeffrey Richter, MSDN Magazine. |
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Avoiding DLL Hell: Introducing Application Metadata in the Microsoft .NET Framework - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/bb985026.aspx
Describes the use of metadata for easy linking and loading of assemblies, the relationship between metadata and concepts such as IDL and type libraries, and the metadata hierarchy. By Matt Pietrek, MSDN Magazine. |
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Simplifying Deployment and Solving DLL Hell with the .NET Framework - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms973843.aspx
Introduces the concept of an assembly and describes how the .NET Framework uses assemblies to solve versioning and deployment problems. By Steven Pratschner, Microsoft. |
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XML in .NET - http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/01/01/xml/default.aspx
Microsoft .NET introduces a new suite of XML APIs built on industry standards such as DOM, XPath, XSD, and XSLT. A discussion of the XMLDOM-Document is also included. By Aaron Skonnard, MSDN Magazine. |
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Using Resources in Visual Studio .NET - http://www.jelovic.com/articles/resources_in_visual_studio.htm
Visual Studio .NET has poor support for managing project resources such as bitmaps and icons. This is a short tutorial that explains the VS.NET resource management model, points you to a useful tool for editing resources, and provides example code for loading resources at run-time. By Dejan Jelovic. |
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Microsoft Goes Bonkers - http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000049.html
Microsoft's latest announcement, called Microsoft .NET, while touted by the likes of Fortune Magazine as a huge "revolution", is really nothing but vaporware. By Joel Spolsky. |
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Viewpoint - Microsoft's .NET Strategy - http://my.execpc.com/~gopalan/misc/viewpoint.html
Overview and commentary on .NET and C# initiatives. By Gopalan Suresh Raj. |
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DevX .NET Zone - http://www.devx.com/dotnet/
Articles and discussions on Visual Studio.NET and the .NET Framework. |
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The Code Project - Jeff Prosise on .NET - Interviews - http://www.codeproject.com/interview/jeffprosise17aug2000.asp
Jeff Prosise from Wintellect has agreed to step up to the podium and give us his thoughts on Life, the Universe, and .NET. Jeff Prosise answers your questions on .NET. By Chris Maunder. |
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The Advanced C#/.NET Tutorial by Gopalan Suresh Raj - http://my.execpc.com/~gopalan/dotnet/net_tutorial.html
Includes a tutorial on advanced C#/.NET topics like .NET Remoting and Channels, Reflection and Dynamic Method Invocation, Asynchronous Message Queuing using the .NET and COM+ Services, how to make HTTP GET and POST requests on Web Page using ASP+, C# and .NET. |
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15 Seconds: .NET - http://www.15seconds.com/focus/.NET.htm
Articles and links on .NET. By internet.com Corp. |
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Microsoft .NET vs. J2EE: How Do They Stack Up? - http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/java/news/farley_0800.html
A high-level comparison of the two platforms. By Jim Farley, O'Reilly. |
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i-sources.net - http://www.i-sources.net/
Provides a collection of theme based articles for .net developers. |